chez
Americanpreposition
preposition
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at the home of
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with, among, or in the manner of
Example Sentences
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As now is often the case chez Disney, the meta-story here is more interesting than the film, which isn’t very good.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
His image is similarly ubiquitous chez Gardo, a shack without plumbing in Manila’s largest slum, Tondo.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2024
“I didn’t leave. I was fired,” said Chambers in the interview, detailing how and when she discovered she was no longer needed chez Vogue House.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2017
When visitors arrive chez Stump the front door is pinned back by a bucket, on which a chainsaw rests.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2017
“Did you go back to chez Van Houten afterward?”
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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